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You can't hide from desire

The Cuckold (2009)

August 11, 20091h 34mEN
3.5

8 votes

Overview

The Cuckold is a controversial dramatic feature that pushes a camera lens through the peephole of American taboo, focusing on the flashpoint where racial and sexual tensions collide. While set against the backdrop of a little-known fetish in the swinging lifestyle called 'cuckolding', The Cuckold tells the broader story of two suburban couples and two urban men whose lives collide in a tale woven together by the threads of deceit, lust, and primal vengeance. It also explores the consequences and risks in looking beyond the skin in search of love.

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Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

$275K

Revenue

N/A

Production Companies

Mythological Beast Films

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elev8

10.0

**Startlingly good undiscovered gem!** I approached this film with genuine trepidation expecting to wince & cringe my way through it, but as soon as it was over I went right back & watched the whole thing again. It's genuinely a fantastic film. Firstly because of the importance and increasing relevance of the subject, and secondly because it's very well written and wonderfully performed. Cuckoldry & interracial sex between black men and white women are 100% bona-fide & rapidly growing cultural phenomena of the last couple of decades or so. This film, whilst fairly tame and aimed squarely…

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